Chelsea Football Club Limited

Reference number: 717610

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When chelseafc.com first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 020 7915 1915 is
  • Who else gives the postcode SW6 1HS
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Other names (2)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • CFC Trading name: A name it trades under now.
  • Chelsea FC Trading name: A name it trades under now.

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Credit Broking

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
26 November 1985 (40 years old)
Registered office
Stamford Bridge Ground, Fulham Road, London, SW6 1HS
Nature of business
  • Activities of sport clubs (SIC 93120)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Behdad Eghbali Director May 1976 1 Jun 2022 8 other companies
José Feliciano Director May 1973 30 Jun 2022 None
Daniel William Finkelstein (Lord) Director Aug 1962 30 Jun 2022 18 other companies
Barbara Charone Director Mar 1952 30 Jun 2022 5 other companies
James Pade Director Mar 1984 30 Jun 2022 4 other companies
Jason Scott Gannon Director Apr 1983 20 Aug 2025 2 other companies
James Christian Gerald Bonington Secretary Not published 7 Feb 2018 –

Other companies run by these 6 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
30
closed down
3
are FCA-registered
2

In the full report: all 30 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 6 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • The 2 on the FCA register
  • The 4 companies these 6 directors run together
  • All 32 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

Chelsea Football Club’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2022

30 May 2022

  • Chelsea Fc Holdings Limited took control (75–100% of shares)
  • Fordstam Limited gave up control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Fordstam Limited took control (75–100% of shares)

Companies House

25 February 2016

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

1985

26 November 1985

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 66 events

  • All 66 events in its history (6 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 56
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Firms connected to Chelsea Football Club

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with Chelsea Football Club. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

past links
2

In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named

  • 2 past links through former directors
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Firms like Chelsea Football Club

Other firms of the same type (credit broker), nearest first.

In London

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  • 30 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 66 events in its history

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Chelsea Football Club Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Chelsea Football Club Limited (FRN 717610) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since February 2016 and works as a credit broker. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Chelsea Football Club’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7915 1915 and the website chelseafc.com for Chelsea Football Club. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Chelsea Football Club a scam or clone?
Chelsea Football Club is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Chelsea Football Club?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Chelsea Football Club handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Chelsea Football Club to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Chelsea Football Club?
Chelsea Football Club is owned by Chelsea Fc Holdings Limited, which holds 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of votes and can appoint and remove the board, since 30 May 2022. Before that, it was controlled by Fordstam Limited.
Who runs Chelsea Football Club?
Companies House lists 6 directors of Chelsea Football Club: Behdad Eghbali, José Feliciano, Daniel William Finkelstein (Lord), Barbara Charone, James Pade and Jason Scott Gannon.
How long has Chelsea Football Club been in business?
The company was formed on 26 November 1985, and has held its current FCA authorisation since February 2016.
Does Chelsea Football Club use any other names?
It trades as CFC and Chelsea FC.

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